We meet 23 year-old Antonio and his mother, Giovana, at our offices to talk about growing up with autism. It has been nearly 15 years since Antonio first came to Integrated Children’s Therapy (ICT), when he was in fourth grade. By that time the family’s autism journey...

Today, the autism landscape, which is vast (1 in 68 children), is brighter than it used to be. “Autism outcomes are infinitely better than they were even ten years ago,” says Dr. Michael Alessandri, Executive Director of the University of Miami-Nova Southeastern...

It’s hard to go anywhere these days without spotting someone with a rolled-up yoga mat under an arm. Yoga’s popularity continues to rise as more and more people discover its positive effects on the body, mind, and spirit. But the benefits of yoga don’t stop there. We...

Social communication comes naturally to many of us, but for kids with speech, language or other developmental challenges, navigating the social world can be tricky. You can read more about social communication, and how we nurture it at ICT...

Artwork: “Expressing Your Emotions” by a Member of an ICT Social Communication Group for Teenagers As Autism Awareness Month comes to a close, we want to shine the spotlight on how our social communication groups have helped our kiddos. Autism and other...